Nexus
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Configure the local site

You need to configure your institution Nexus server to enable communications with remote institutions. The term “local site” refers to your establishment in contrast with remote establishments.

To access local site configuration, click on Administration n the Runtime navigation menu, then on Nexus tab and Local site.

General information

In General information, fill out your site details:

  • Name

  • Full name

  • Address

  • Phone number

  • Comment

Although currently present in the interface, this information is not used on the new platform. They can nevertheless be used to synchronize information in a central directory for the historic park.

Administrator to contact

In the Administrator to contact section, enter the email address and phone number of the person to contact when users experience operation issues with Nexus

This information appears only on this page.

Login message

In the Login message section, you can enter a message to display on the login page.

The Login message appears on the Nexus authentication screen. When Nexus is called from a portal (national platform, Runtime), the message is not visible.

Error email address(es)

In the Error email address(es) section, you can enter one or more email addresses (use the comma as a separator) for the IT department in charge of Nexus. Messages will be sent to these addresses to notify them of errors that occured on Nexus.

Connectivity

In the Connectivity section, it is possible to set the Default AE Title on localhost which identifies Nexus for other DICOM applications. You can also set the Private query AE Title to query the Nexus for the list of studies coming from external sites.

Network features

In the Network features section, you can enter one or more bitrates (minimum/average/maximum) characterizing your internet connection. For each bitrate entered, an overhead (latency time) must also be entered. When at least one bitrate/overhead is configured, then the user will be able to have an estimate of the time required for each sending of a case step.